Research Articles
Unlocking Lipid Immunity: How CD1B's Molecular Pockets Activate Our Defenses
Discover how CD1b's A' and F' pockets enable lipid antigen presentation to T cells, revealing new pathways for vaccine development and therapeutic interventions.
Cracking the Algae's Growth Code: How Scientists Accelerated Nature's Super-Producer
Discover how proteomic and phosphoproteomic analysis revealed the secrets behind accelerating growth in Haematococcus pluvialis, a microalgae with immense industrial potential.
How Force Changes Chemistry: The Secret Life of Disulfide Bonds Revealed
Discover how mechanical force fundamentally alters disulfide bond chemistry through single-molecule techniques, revealing hidden mechanisms in protein structure and function.
Engineering a Super Enzyme: How Scientists Are Harnessing Fungal Power in Yeast
Discover how protein engineering is unlocking the potential of cellobiose dehydrogenase (CDH) in baker's yeast, paving the way for sustainable biotechnology applications.
The Bacterial Syringe: How Engineered Microbes Are Becoming Precision Drug Delivery Vehicles
Explore how scientists are reprogramming bacteria to become precision drug delivery systems capable of revolutionizing disease treatment from cancer to genetic disorders.
From Frying Pan to Fuel: The Enzymatic Magic Turning Oils into Everyday Products
Discover how scientists are using enzyme cascades to convert low-cost triglycerides into valuable α-olefins without hazardous hydrogen peroxide additives.
Cellular Communication: The Secret World of Exocytosis
Explore the fascinating molecular mechanisms of exocytosis, the cellular delivery system that enables everything from neural communication to hormone regulation.
The Secret Genetic Architects of Chinese Cabbage: From Flower Formation to Stress Survival
Explore how MADS-box genes orchestrate floral development and stress resistance in Brassica rapa, the species behind Chinese cabbage and bok choy.
The Battery Bug: How an Unlikely Bacterium Is Turning CO₂ into Electricity
Discover how a nonphotosynthetic Chromatiaceae bacterium challenges textbook biology by fixing CO₂ in biocathodes, enabling sustainable energy solutions.
The Genetic Gold Rush: Keeping Track of Science's Secret Codes
Explore how scientists track transgenes in genetic engineering, from Brainbow neuroscience to agricultural applications.